The complex biochemical interactions which occur between parasites and their host cells require elucidation for a clear understanding of how an infectious process develops. Whether the reactions between microorganisms and tissues occur directly or are mediated through secondary mechanisms has been the subject of considerable discussion (Sanford, Barnett, and Gott, 1960; Gilbert, 1960; Atkins, 1...

Understanding Black-White Wage Differentials, 1960-1990 Author(s): James J. Heckman, Thomas M. Lyons, Petra E. Todd Source: The American Economic Review, Vol. 90, No. 2, Papers and Proceedings of the One Hundred Twelfth Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association, (May, 2000), pp. 344 -349 Published by: American Economic Association Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/117248 Accesse...

In this paper a description is provided of the history of what was to become the specialty of clinical neuropsychology as it occurred in New York City over a period extending from about 1930 to 1960. An effort will be made to demonstrate that the field of clinical neuropsychology was essentially founded in New York because of a number of historical forces that will be discussed. Beginning with ...

PROBLEM/CONDITION Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases in the United States, and it has increased in importance during the preceding 20 years. Despite its importance, no comprehensive surveillance system has been established that measures asthma trends at the state or local level. REPORTING PERIOD This report summarizes and reviews national data for specific end-points: self-repo...

Father Raphael Huber, O.F.M.. Professor of History at St. Anthony's-on-the-Hudson, will speak on the topic "Christianity Not A Syncretism of Judaism and or Paganism" at the Newman Club meeting Sunday, March 1, at 7:30 p.m. Father Huber, S.TX>., S.T.M., was formerly a Professor of Church History at the Catholic University, and a Professor of Church History at St. Peter's College. He is a graduat...

power. The strength of this book lies in the care with which the definition of colonial medicine is made to interact with the shifting ideologies underpinning the British presence in the Sudan. Colonial encounters are described in a language of accommodated power always modified by the responses and/or collusion of the colonized. In the case of the sleeping sickness camps, authority relied upon...